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KF05 BYY

2005 Nissan Almera

Silver Petrol 1769cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

46,819 mi
Last recorded46,819 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Nissan Almera58,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF05 BYY
MakeNissan
ModelAlmera
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 46,819 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2025 46,777 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view glass broken (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 39,870 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges worn very low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn very low 185/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 36,156 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2023 36,152 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both and the rear (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 35,155 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 31,080 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 27,726 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 27,726 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 27,097 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 26,511 miles

Nearside headlamp loose

Pass 22 Mar 2017 26,105 miles

Nearside headlamp loose

Pass 19 Mar 2016 25,499 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 19 Mar 2016 25,499 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 28,938 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 23,269 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 21,314 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 19,989 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 18,476 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 16,610 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 15,235 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 14,013 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Almera?

Based on 2,976,239 MOT tests across 231,560 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
5,550
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
231,560
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 141,538
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 88,997
Brake pipe excessively corroded 84,584
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 77,923
position lamp(s) not working 67,756
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KF05 BYY is a 2005 Nissan Almera in Silver with a 1,769cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Almera models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 58,958 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Almera fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 141,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KF05 BYY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Almera typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 21 years old, this Nissan Almera is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KF05 BYY registered?

KF05 BYY is a 2005 Nissan Almera, first registered on 22 March 2005.

Is KF05 BYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KF05 BYY shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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